AlbertYung PaiHungMDPhD

Neurology • Boston, MA

Movement Disorder

Assistant Professor of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital

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Office
15 Parkman St
Wac 835
Boston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-726-5532

Fax+1 617-726-4101
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Education & Training

Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 1997 - 2000
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

NH State Medical License 2021 - 2025
MA State Medical License 2000 - 2025
ME State Medical License 2021 - 2025
RI State Medical License 2021 - 2024
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Flavonoid intake and risk of Parkinson's disease.
Sandoval-Insausti, H., Flores-Torres, M., Bjornevik, K., Cortese, M., Yeh, T., Ascherio, A., Hung, A., Schwarzschild, M.> ;Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry. 2024 Feb 6
Hair color, family history of melanoma, and the risk of Parkinson's disease: An analysis update.
Flores-Torres, M., Bjornevik, K., Zhang, X., Gao, X., Chen, X., Ascherio, A., Hung, A., Schwarzschild, M.> ;Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 2024 Feb 1
Case 31-2023: A 79-Year-Old Man with Involuntary Movements and Unresponsiveness.
Albert Y Hung, Rajiv Gupta, Scott B Silverman, Caroline F Hilburn> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 2023 Oct 12
1 citations
Subjective Cognitive Decline in Women with Features Suggestive of Prodromal Parkinson's Disease.
Mario H Flores-Torres, Kjetil Bjornevik, Albert Y Hung, Brian C Healy, Michael A Schwarzschild, Deborah Blacker, Alberto Ascherio> ;Movement Disorders. 2023 Aug 1
3 citations
Long-Term Intake of Folate, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B12 and the Incidence of Parkinson's Disease in a Sample of U.S. Women and Men.
Mario H Flores-Torres, Chadwick W Christine, Kjetil Bjornevik, Samantha A Molsberry, Albert Y Hung, Brian C Healy, Deborah Blacker, Michael A Schwarzschild, Alberto As...> ;Movement Disorders. 2023 May 1
Correction to: Clinical trial-ready patient cohorts for multiple system atrophy: coupling biospecimen and iPSC banking to longitudinal deep-phenotyping.
Alain Ndayisaba, Ariana T Pitaro, Andrew S Willett, Kristie A Jones, Claudio Melo de Gusmao, Abby L Olsen, Jisoo Kim, Eero Rissanen, Jared K Woods, Sharan R Srinivasan...> ;Cerebellum. 2024 Feb 1
4 citations
Mitochondrial haplogroups and cognitive progression in Parkinson's disease.
Ganqiang Liu, Chunming Ni, Jiamin Zhan, Weimin Li, Junfeng Luo, Zhixiang Liao, Joseph J Locascio, Wenbiao Xian, Ling Chen, Zhong Pei, Jean-Christophe Corvol, Jodi Mapl...> ;Brain. 2023 Jan 5
2 citations
Clinical Trial-Ready Patient Cohorts for Multiple System Atrophy: Coupling Biospecimen and iPSC Banking to Longitudinal Deep-Phenotyping.
Alain Ndayisaba, Ariana T Pitaro, Andrew S Willett, Kristie A Jones, Claudio Melo de Gusmao, Abby L Olsen, Jisoo Kim, Eero Rissanen, Jared K Woods, Sharan R Srinivasan...> ;Cerebellum. 2024 Feb 1
73 citations
Efficacy of Nilotinib in Patients With Moderately Advanced Parkinson Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Tanya Simuni, Brian K. Fiske, Kalpana Merchant, Christopher S. Coffey, Elizabeth A. Klingner, Chelsea Caspell-Garcia, David-Erick Lafontant, Helen Matthews, Richard K....> ;JAMA Neurology. 2021 Mar 1
16 citations
Approaches to Disease Modification for Parkinson’s Disease: Clinical Trials and Lessons Learned
Albert Y. Hung, Michael A. Schwarzschild> ;Neurotherapeutics. 2020 Nov 17
22 citations
β-Glucocerebrosidase activity in GBA-linked Parkinson disease: The type of mutation matters.
Young Eun Huh, Ming Sum Ruby Chiang, Joseph J. Locascio, Zhixiang Liao, Ganqiang Liu, Karbi Choudhury, Yuliya I. Kuras, Idil Tuncali, Aleksandar Videnovic, Ann L. Hunt...> ;Neurology. 2020 Aug 11
5 citations
CRMP-5-IgG Associated Paraneoplastic Chorea.
Pavan A. Vaswani, Eyal Y. Kimchi, Albert Y. Hung> ;Movement Disorders Clinical Practice. 2020 Aug 1
25 citations
Computer Mouse Use Captures Ataxia and Parkinsonism, Enabling Accurate Measurement and Detection
Krzysztof Z. Gajos, Katharina Reinecke, Mary Donovan, Christopher D. Stephen, Albert Y. Hung, Jeremy D. Schmahmann, Anoopum S. Gupta> ;Movement Disorders. 2020 Feb 1
19 citations
Associations of Lower Caffeine Intake and Plasma Urate Levels with Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease in the Harvard Biomarkers Study.
Rachit Bakshi, Eric A. Macklin, Albert Y. Hung, Michael T. Hayes, Bradley T. Hyman, Anne-Marie Wills, Stephen N. Gomperts, John H. Growdon, Alberto Ascherio, Clemens R...> ;Journal of Parkinson's Disease. 2020 Jan 1
31 citations
Sex differences by design and outcome in the Safety of Urate Elevation in PD (SURE-PD) trial
Michael A. Schwarzschild, Eric A. Macklin, Rachit Bakshi, Shamik Battacharyya, Robert Logan, Alberto J. Espay, Albert Y. Hung, Grace Bwala, Christopher G. Goetz, David...> ;Neurology. 2019 Oct 1
9 citations
Movement Disorders in Women.
Jessica M. Baker, Albert Y. Hung> ;Seminars in Neurology. 2017 Dec 1
111 citations
Prediction of cognition in Parkinson's disease with a clinical-genetic score : a longitudinal analysis of nine cohorts
Ganqiang Liu, Joseph J. Locascio, Jean-Christophe Corvol, Brendon P. Boot, Zhixiang Liao, Kara Page, Daly Franco, Kyle Burke, Iris E. Jansen, Ana Trisini-Lipsanopoulos...> ;The Lancet. Neurology. 2017 Aug 1
42 citations
SEM characterization of anatomical variation in chitin organization in insect and arthropod cuticles.
Rakkiyappan Chandran, Lee B. Williams, Albert Y. Hung, Kyle Nowlin, Dennis R. LaJeunesse> ;Micron. 2016 Mar 1
62 citations
Association between α-synuclein blood transcripts and early, neuroimaging-supported Parkinson's disease.
Joseph J. Locascio, Shirley Eberly, Zhixiang Liao, Ganqiang Liu, Ashley N. Hoesing, Karen Duong, Ana Trisini-Lipsanopoulos, Kaltra Dhima, Albert Y. Hung, Alice W. Flah...> ;Brain. 2015 Sep 1
4 citations
Cerebrospinal fluid shunt-induced chorea: case report and review of the literature on shunt-related movement disorders
Claudio M. de Gusmao, Aaron L. Berkowitz, Albert Y. Hung, M. Brandon Westover> ;Practical Neurology. 2015 Feb 1
179 citations
Inosine to Increase Serum and Cerebrospinal Fluid Urate in Parkinson Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Michael A. Schwarzschild, Alberto Ascherio, M. Flint Beal, Merit Cudkowicz, Gary C. Curhan, Joshua M. Hare, D. Craig Hooper, Karl Kieburtz, Eric A. Macklin, David Oake...> ;JAMA Neurology. 2014 Feb 1
26 citations
Treatment of Parkinson's disease: what's in the non-dopaminergic pipeline?
Albert Y. Hung, Michael A. Schwarzschild> ;Neurotherapeutics. 2014 Jan 1
Unrecognized vitamin D3 deficiency is common in Parkinson disease: Harvard Biomarker Study.
Ding H, Dhima K, Lockhart KC, Locascio JJ, Hoesing AN, Duong K, Trisini-Lipsanopoulos A, Hayes MT, Sohur US, Wills A, Mollenhauer B, Flaherty AW, Hung AY, Mejia N, Khu...> ;Neurology. 2013-10-22
217 citations
Meta-analysis of Parkinson's Disease: Identification of a Novel Locus, RIT2
Nathan Pankratz, Gary W. Beecham, Anita L. DeStefano, Ted M. Dawson, Kimberly F. Doheny, Stewart A. Factor, Taye H. Hamza, Albert Y. Hung, Bradley T. Hyman, Adrian J. ...> ;Annals of Neurology. 2012 Mar 1
10 citations
Association of Shank 1A Scaffolding Protein with Cone Photoreceptor Terminals in the Mammalian Retina
Salvatore L. Stella, Alejandro Vila, Albert Y. Hung, Michael E. Rome, Uyen-Chi N Huynh, Morgan Sheng, Hans Juergen Kreienkamp, Nicholas C. Brecha> ;Plos One. 2012 Sep 12
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Press Mentions

Parkinson's Foundation Hosts Professional Education Training in BostonNovember 14th, 2019
Choral Group Offers Upbeat Therapy for Parkinson's PatientsFebruary 12th, 2016